Gator Preview Newsletter Summer 2013 | Page 6

  Department  News     Language  Department     NJ  JCL  Convention  Winners              Over   100   dedicated   members   of   the   Gateway   Regional   High   School   Latin   Club,   as   well   as   over   30   Latin   Club   alumni   and   untold   numbers   of   parents   hosted   the   2013   NJJCL   State   Convention   on   Saturday,   April   27th.   With   close   to   500   people   in   attendance,   this   event   was   truly   a   massive   group   effort;   and   the   Gators   came   through   with   their   usual   superlative  flair.     Amanda   O’Neill   of   Westville,     New   Jersey   Junior   Classical ? ? League   State   President   2012-­?13,   chaired  the  event.                The  Gateway  chapter  received  first  place  as  the  most  active  Latin  Club  in  NJ.  The  Club  also   received   first   place   in   the   Spirit   Competition   under   spirit   leaders   Maeve   Armstrong,   Becca   Bielat,   and   McGlynn   Moran.     The   Club   Scrapbook,   produced   by   Historians   Isabella   Armento   and  Olivia  Lombardo  received  the  second  place  award.  Club  Sponsor  and  Latin  teacher,  Mrs.   Penny  Cipolone  was  honored  with  a  Life-­?Time  Achievement  Award  for  her  42  years  of  service   to   the   NJJCL.   In   addition,   students   received   over   60   individual   awards   for   their   efforts   in   academics,  graphic  arts,  creative  arts,  and  athletic  competitions.  These  were  as  follows:     7th   Grade   Latin:     Julian   Heenan-­?3rd   Bookmark;   Rose   Malfitano-­?2nd   Limerick;   Tanner   McInnes-­?2nd   Frisbee   Throw;   Scarlett   McNulty-­?1st   Vocabulary,   2nd     Original   Game,   3rd     Grammar;  Sean  O’Laughlin-­?2nd  Mythology;  Hannah  Pierce-­?1st  Bookmark;  Kayla  Reynolds-­?3rd   Textiles;  Zachary  Shaw-­?1st    Slogan;  Evan  Sheehan-­?1st  Mythology,    3rd  Softball  Throw.   8th  Grade  Latin:  Alyssa  Carpo-­?1st    Crossword  Puzzle.  2nd  Latin  Sight  Reading;  Jared  Corbett-­? 3rd   Cartoon   Caption;   Claire   Klaus-­?2nd   Textiles;   Tommy   Lombardo-­?1st   Volleyball;   Delany   Marks-­?1st   T-­?shirt   Design,   3rd   Painting;   Glenn   Masterson-­?2nd   Original   Myth;   Emily   McCullough-­?3rd   Models;   Sean   O’Neill-­?1st   Mosaics;   Melissa   Palmer-­?3rd   Graffiti;   Sarah   Pellegrino-­?3rd  Bumper  Sticker,  3rd  Models;  Neil  Sheridan-­?2nd  Bookmark      Latin   II:   Dylan   Coates-­?3rd   Volleyball;   Leah   Cohen-­?3rd   Bookmark;   Tyler   Conley-­?2nd   Bumper   Sticker,  3rd  Softball  Throw;  Bryan  Dolbow-­?3rd  Volleyball;     Jack   Eckstein-­?3rd   Crossword   Puzzle,   3rd   Volleyball;   Nathan   Lewis-­?1st   Slogan,   3rd   Volleyball;   Ryan   Lightcap-­?1st   Softball   Throw;   Julie   McNally-­?3rd   Bumper   Sticker;   Tommy   Nicholle-­?3rd   Volleyball;   Fallon   Schomber-­?3rd   Cartoon   Design,   3rd   Grammar;   Julia   Weikart-­?1st   Latin   Sight   Reading,  3rd  Roman  Cooking;  Sarah  Zuzulock-­?3rd  Volleyball.   Latin   III:     Isabella   Armento-­?1st   Volleyball,   2nd   Scrapbook;     3rd   Bumper   Sticker;   Maeve   Armstrong-­?1st  Spirit;  Becca  Bielat-­?1st  Spirit;  Kyle  Bright-­?1st  Volleyball,  3rd  Power  Point;  Ben   Delany-­?1st   Volleyball;   Devon   Fallon-­?1st   Softball   Throw,   1st   Volleyball;   Jake   Fayette-­?1st   Volleyball,   2nd   Power   Point;   Henry   Little-­?1st   Volleyball,   2nd   Relay;   Olivia   Lombardo-­?1st